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Lecompte, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lecompte.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing
7% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population854
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$186,273
Median Gross Rent$727/mo
Owner Occupied
75.3%
Renter Occupied
24.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,351
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lecompte?

The total population of Lecompte is approximately 854. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lecompte walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lecompte has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lecompte?

The housing market in Lecompte is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lecompte?

In Lecompte, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.